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Apple’s Short Interest Rises 7 Million Shares, but Does It Matter?

Posted: February 28, 2018 at 6:40 am

For the period that ended February 15, the short interest in Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) rose just over 7 million shares to 49.1 million. The number seems like a lot, ...
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6 Most Important Things in Business Today

Posted: February 26, 2018 at 5:06 am

Months after its founder, Harvey Weinstein, was accused of serial sexual harassment, Weinstein Company will file for Chapter 11. According to The New York Post: The Weinstein Co. said late ...
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Smartphone Sales Post First-Ever Year-Over-Year Decline

Posted: February 22, 2018 at 10:35 am

Analysts at Gartner have been tracking the global smartphone industry since 2004. Thursday morning the firm reported that global smartphone sales to end users declined by 5.6% year over year ...
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Apple iPhone Captures Half of Global Smartphone Revenue in 2017 Q4

Posted: February 15, 2018 at 12:35 pm

According to data presented Thursday by research firm Strategy Analytics, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and the company's iPhone took a record 51% of global smartphone sales revenue in the fourth ...
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6 Most Important Things in Business Today

Posted: January 31, 2018 at 4:58 am

Fujifilm will take over one of America's most storied companies — Xerox Corp. (NYSE: XRX). According to Reuters: Japan’s Fujifilm Holdings is set to take over Xerox Corp, and combine ...
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6 Most Important Things in Business Today

Posted: January 9, 2018 at 5:14 am

Elon Musk's SpaceX rocket botched an important government satellite launch. According to MarketWatch: An expensive, highly classified U.S. spy satellite is presumed to be a total loss after it failed ...
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Global Smartphone Production to Fall This Year

Posted: January 2, 2018 at 6:15 am

A widely regarded research firm forecasts that global smartphone production will fall 5% this year. The drop will be uneven as several companies face severe challenges. TrendForce management commented: Chinese ...
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Consumer Reports Gives iPhone X Poor Marks for Broken Glass, Battery Life

Posted: December 5, 2017 at 6:21 pm

Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone X is not the best smartphone in the world. Despite its many strengths, new Consumer Reports tests faulted it for a screen that breaks too ...
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6 Most Important Things in Business Today

Posted: October 13, 2017 at 6:15 am

The CEO of scandal plagued Samsung will step down. Chief Executive and Vice Chairman Kwon Oh-hyun said the company faced an "unprecedented crisis" and needed new leadership. The FAA ordered Airbus ...
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6 Most Important Things in Business Today

Posted: October 6, 2017 at 5:09 am

The U.S. stock market broke a 20-year record with six consecutive closing high days in a row. Tropical storm Nate may hit the Gulf Coast of the United States, which ...
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Add Samsung to California’s List of Self-Driving Car Programs

Posted: September 1, 2017 at 8:30 am

In all, 39 companies from Apple to Zoox have received permits from the state of California to conduct program testing of autonomous (self-driving) vehicles and technology. The latest addition to ...
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6 Most Important Things in Business Today: Samsung Heir Sentenced

Posted: August 25, 2017 at 5:08 am

Samsung heir and leader Jay Y. Lee was convicted of bribing South Korea's former president and other related charges. Samsung is South Korea's largest company. He was sentenced to five ...
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6 Most Important Things in Business Today

Posted: August 17, 2017 at 5:06 am

According to several media reports, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) will spend approximately $1 billion to acquire outside content for its media distribution businesses such as Apple TV. The value of ...
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Samsung Galaxy S8 Is World’s Best-Selling Android Smartphone in Q2

Posted: August 16, 2017 at 10:55 am

Although it still trails Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, Samsung's Galaxy 8 became the top-selling smartphone using the Android operating system from Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: ...
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Samsung Sells Twice as Many Phones as Apple in Q2

Posted: August 2, 2017 at 6:40 am

Despite the strong results of Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) second quarter and iPhone sales that reached 41 million for the period, the U.S. company is still in the shadow of ...
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